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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909

197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 10

Wreck of the Hippalos. All Hands Saved

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Sydney owned barque Hippalos has been totally lost, while on a voyage to Havelock (N.%.) fron Timaru. All the crew were saved…

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Wreck of the Hippalos. All Hands Saved

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Sydney owned barque Hippales has been totally lost, while on a voyge to Havelock (N.Z.) from Timaru. All the crew were saved…

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Wreck Re-Launched. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 5

The New Zealand steamer Taviuni which was stranded 18 months ago near Westport, was re-launched yesterday. The hull needs repairing, but…

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Latest Telegrams. N.C. Co's New Steamer Wrecked, SYDNEY, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 3

The North Coast Steam Navigation Co. received a cable yesterday, stating that their new cargo steamer Ourimbah, while on her maiden…

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Wreck of the Hippalos

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 7

At Wellington (N.Z.) on Friday, an inquiry was held into the loss of the barque Hippalos, which foundered at sea after striking a submerged rock on the New…

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Wreck of the Ourimbah

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—News was received yesterday by the Sydney Clarine Underwriters' Salvage Association that the North Coast Co's, new steamer…

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Wreck the [?]Ppalos

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 7

At, Wellington (N.Z.) on Friday,an Inquiry was held [?] the loss of the barque Hippalos, [?] founderd at sea after striking a subm [?] ock on the New…

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Wreck of the Ourimbah

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—News was received yesterday by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Salvage Association that the North Coast Co's, new steamer…

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The Ourimbah Wreck. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 3

Lloyd's surveyors report that the N.C.S.N. Co.'s steamer Ourimbah is fixed on a reef off Cape Reciffe, Cape Colony, and is likely to become a…

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Island Shipwrecks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 8

By the French steamer Pacifique, which has arrived at Sydney from Noumea, there arrived twenty-two shipwrecked mariners from the French barque…

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The Hippalos Wreck

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 5

Further details of the loss of the barque Hippalos off the New Zealand coast have been received in Sydney. The [?]mer Takapuna picked up the H[?]los,…

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The Wrecked Ourimbah

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Lloyd's surveyors report, regarding the North Coast Co's, steamer Ourimbah, is that the vessel is ashore near Cape Reci Recife, Cape…

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Island Shipwrecks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 8

By the French steamer Pacifique, which has arrived at Sydney from Noumea, there arrived twenty-two shipwrecked mariners from the French barque…

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The Hippalos Wreck

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 5

Further details of the loss, of the barque Hippalos off the New Zealand coast have been received in Sydney. The steamer Takapuna picked up the Hippalos,…

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The Wrecked Ourimbah

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Lloyd's surveyors report, regarding the North Coast Co's, steamer Ourimbah, is that the vessel is ashore nenr Cape Reci Recife, Cape…

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Wreck of the Ourimbah

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 4

News was received on Saturday by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Salvage Association that the North Coast Co's. now steamer Ourimbah has been wrecked near…

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Steamer Freights

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Zuill, hon. sec. to the C.R. District Conference, has received the following letter from the N. C.S.N. Co. in reply to the motion of protest…

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Foundering of a Steamer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Ellanvannin, when bound from the Isle of Man to Liverpool, foundered at the bar of the River Mersey…

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Foundering of a Steamer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Ellanvannin, when bound from the Isle of Man to Liverpool, foundered at the bar of the River Mersey…

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General Strike Probable To-morrow. Altered Steamer Arrangements. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 5

That the steamship owners anticipate a general strike will result from to-morrow's meeting of the wharf laborers is evident from the feet that…

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